Years ago, the war in Siancong ended, in a shattering, emotionally wrenching disaster few remember. And today, all the secrets buried from then have come alive to menace the present. What drew the Marvels to Siancong? What drove them out? And what was behind it all? The Avengers, Lady Lotus and more star in the earth-shaking climax of a conflict that never truly died - one that sends the present-day story barreling toward its fateful climax.
Rated T
The latest chapter of Kurt Busieks ensemble adventure steps away from the perspective of its super-powered protagonists to explore the history of the enigmatic Siancong conflict. Busiek and artist Yildiray Cinar combine their efforts to tell a story which spans across years of Marvel history, combining geopolitical conflicts with an impressive knowledge of comic continuity in a tasteful fashion. Read Full Review
Pacing has been one of my bigger problems with The Marvels lately and issue #9 doesn't do a whole lot to change that criticism. Read Full Review